Taxes
Extend all Bush cuts, then reduce number of brackets; repeal estate tax; simplify corporate taxes and allow 鈥渞epatriation鈥� of overseas profits at a low 5 percent tax rate.
Deficits and budget
鈥淢assively [cut] federal spending by eliminating government agencies鈥� including the Education Department.
Jobs and growth
鈥淟egalize鈥� domestic energy production. Promote free trade. Like others, repeal regulations such as the Dodd-Frank financial reforms and Obama鈥檚 health-care reforms. Says employees deserve the 鈥渞ight to work.鈥�
Social Security and safety net
Says promises to older Americans must be kept. Urges reforms to 鈥渨ean鈥� others off. Says young people 鈥渘eed to have some options ... so that ... they can have an ownership of their own Social Security.鈥�
[Has withdrawn from the race]
